PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
15,311 km
9,514 miles
VGD
Vologda
Russia
Distance
15,311 km
9,514 mi / 8,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
353°
north

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PPT VGD
Airport Name Faa'a International Airport Vologda Airport
IATA Code PPT VGD
ICAO Code NTAA ULWW
City Papeete Vologda
Country French Polynesia Russia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Moscow
Elevation 5 ft 387 ft
Coordinates -17.550000, -149.610000 59.280000, 39.940000

Papeete (PPT) to Vologda (VGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia to Vologda Airport (VGD) in Vologda, Russia is 15,311 kilometers (9,514 miles / 8,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:38 in Papeete, it's 08:38 in Vologda. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Vologda (VGD) to Papeete (PPT) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Vologda Airport (VGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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